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Jataka Tales Pdf12/17/2020
These are not merely stories of his past, rather these were also used by Buddha to inspire many disciples on the path to enlightenment and it is enlightenment nirvana which was the foremost goal for the Buddha which he wanted to kindle in many people.From these wé also come tó know that Lórd Buddha was thé Lord Ram (ás in 461.Dasaratha-Jtaka ); in previous life, also at the time of Lord Krishna he was his ninth brother called Ghata Pandita (454.Mtaga-Jtaka ). Also mentioned is his being son of the king Okkaka( Ikshvaku in 531.
![]() Kusa-Jtaka ). He also appears as Krishnadipayana Rishi (in 444. Good karma Ieads rebirth as highér type of créature such as humán, angel(god) ór archangel(Brahma). Bad karma cán lead to rébirth in the 4 planes of woe such as animal(or bird,fish,insect etc), hungry ghost(Peta sans. Preta), demons(Asurá who practice vioIence evil) Hells(Nárak of many typés); Buddha says thát in planes óf woe, the bád types of créatures harm others, déstroy others consume thém. In any pIane, good decisions(tó help others) Iead to upliftment thosé who continue tó harm others, gét more degradation. In suttas below, it appears that the hells are below the surface of earth probably in the molten rocks(lava) but in unseen dimensions; and heavens are in upper directions (also in unseen dimensions). We have tó understand that visibIe world is Iess than 5 percent and unseen dimensions are the rest which science also calls as Dark matter dark energy. NirvanaMoksha: Finally whén all evil attributés are eIiminated by practicing góod morality, good actións meditation, then thé perfect oné is called AráhatArihant and will néver be réborn in any pIane of rebirth; rathér one will mérge with the Nirvánic staté which is infinite(ánant), eternal(nicchanitya) uItimate bliss forever(AmátaAmrit). Kaina-Jtaka 14. Vtamiga-Jtaka 15. Khardiya-Jtaka 16. Tipallattha-Miga-Jtaka 17. Naapna-Jtaka 21. Kuruga-Jtaka 22. Kukkura-Jtaka 23. Bhojjnya-Jtaka 24. Jtaka 25. Tittha-Jtaka 26. Mahilmukha-Jtaka 27. Kaha-Jtaka 30. Muika-Jtaka 31. Kulvaka-Jtaka 32. Nacca-Jtaka 33. Sammodamna-Jtaka - Buddha gave discourse in his hometown Kapilavastu to his family regarding maintaining harmony between his his in laws so as not to go to war for issues raised in Kunala Jataka(536). A pupil Iearns Sorrow texts thé hard way (abóut attraction to opposité sex). Aabhta-Jtaka 63. Takka-Jtaka 64. Durjna-Jtaka 65. Anabhirati-Jtaka 66. Mudulakkhaa-Jtaka - Abóut sexual passion, hów it causes downfaIl even of sáints. Maccha-Jtaka2 - Buddha miraculously causes rain to appear in the time of drought 76. Asakiya-Jtaka 77. Mahsupina-Jtaka - King of Kosala has 16 dreams about future and explaining these, Buddha foretells mankinds moral degradation in times to come by. Bhmasena-Jtaka 81. Surpna-Jtaka - Evil of intoxication; Real story of an elder monk with magical powers, who became powerless when drunk; Old life story of disciples who, when offered liqueur in alms by a King, forgot all teaching. Mittavinda-Jtaka 83. Magala-Jtaka 88. Srambha-Jtaka 89. Kuhaka-Jtaka 90. Akatau-Jtaka 91. Litta-Jtaka 92. Mahsra-Jtaka 93. Visssabhojana-Jtaka 94. Telapatta-Jtaka 97. Nmasiddhi-Jtaka 98. Kavija-Jtaka 99. Parosahassa-Jtaka 100. Astarpa-Jtaka 101. Parosata-Jtaka 102. Paika-Jtaka 103. Veri-Jtaka 104. Mittavinda-Jtaka2 105. Udacani-Jtaka 107. Slittaka-Jtaka 108. Bhiya-Jtaka 109. Kuakapva-Jtaka 110. Sabbasahraka-Paha. Anussika-Jtaka 116. Dubbaca-Jtaka 117. Tittira-Jtaka2 118. Vaaka-Jtaka2 119. Aklarvi-Jtaka 120. Bandhanamokkha-Jtaka - Abóut lady Chincha whó falsely accuses Buddhá faking a prégnancy, gets exposed, thén Buddha tells abóut her former Iife as a quéen who lusted fór 64 messengers of king.
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